Observation #8412 19-07-2013 | GMC: Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site

Observation details

Overview

Estuary	Gellibrand River Estuary
Site	Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site
Observation ID	#8412
Date and Time	Friday 19th July 2013 09:07am
Approved	Approved

Notes

Dark discharge out around mouth, small waves occasionally entering channel & estuary

Channel east side sheer (70cm)

Ocean Beach wide & sloping, westerly waves impacting east end

Long shore drift toward mouth

Wind (north) driven waves in estuary impacting s/e corner

Mouth Observation

Mouth state	Open
Previous	O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O C C C C C C C C C C C O O O O O O C C C C O C C C C C C C O O O O P O O O O O O O O O O O O
Flow Present?	Yes
Previous	Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y N N N N N N N N Y N N Y Y Y Y Y Y N N N N Y N N N N N N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
Flow Direction	Out
Previous	O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O N N N N N N N N N N O O I O O N N N N I N N N N N N O O O I I O O O O O O I O O I I O

	Above Sea	Above Estuary
Berm Height (m)
Berm Length (m)

Physical Condition

	Current	Mode
Wind Direction	North-West
Beaufort Scale	Fresh breeze
Sea State	Rough

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level	Start	Finish
Height (m)	0.76m	0.76m
Time (hh:mm)	09:07	10:25
Tidal influence	No
Tidal Range	Time	Height
High	12:14	1.020
Low

Observation Documents

Link	Date	File name	Description
Download	19-07-2013 09:07	Photopoint	Gp1_1
Download	19-07-2013 09:07	Photopoint	Gp1_2
Download	19-07-2013 09:07	Photopoint	Gp1_3
Download	19-07-2013 09:07	Photopoint	Gp1_4
Download	19-07-2013 09:07	Photopoint	Gp1_5